Company name
Nike, Inc
Location
Beaverton, OR, United States
Employment Type
Full-Time
Posted on
May 30, 2023
Profile
WHAT YOU BRING
8 years of agency or in-house creative team experience
Obsession with storytelling & craft
Ability to lead with innovative & strategic thinking
Love for problem-solving
Passion, knowledge and/or curiosity toward sport culture
Proven success at applying creative across different media, online to offline, with special emphasis on social platforms and retail
Deep understanding of the creative process from concept through development and production
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Sense of humor, positivity and entrepreneurial spirit
Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
Experience in leading teams of narrative experts, storytellers and writers
Enthusiasm to partner with all types of creative talent, including Design Directors and Art Directors
Comfort leading both internal creative teams and external agency partners towards common goals
Existing relationships with relevant freelance writers and strategists
Dedication to fostering a team culture of collaboration, respect and inclusivity
Commitment toward growing individual talent
Proficiency in creative tools such as Figma, Keynote and Adobe CS
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
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WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR
The Narrative Director, Brand Defining, Consumer Direct Studios (CDS) delivers world-class narrative direction, developed with a holistic approach to platform-right creative that drives sport culture. They bring an obsession for storytelling with craft and taste, at scale. They partner closely with teammates to create connected concepts, content and experiences from ideation through production and delivery. They are adept at developing creative that amplifies a core point of view to achieve brand and business objectives. This Narrative Director has an expertise in storytelling, writing and the ability to craft messaging and creative frameworks with end in mind, online to offline. They possess the superpower to connect multiple stories and narratives across different platforms, over multiple seasons, for specific audiences. They’re an experienced people manager, coaching for growth and development; they’re comfortable collaborating with multiple strategic and marketing partners; and they’re passionate about fostering a team culture that prioritizes respect and inclusivity.
WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON
The Narrative Director, Brand Defining, CDS will work on seasonal and 365 creative that’s focused on Nike’s brand-wide initiatives, applied to both digital and physical spaces. Storytelling will center on athletes, innovation and the communities we serve.
WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH
You’ll closely partner with the Design Director, Brand Defining, CDS. This role reports to the Sr Creative Director, Men’s & Brand Defining, CDS and often works with the Sr Creative Director, Design & Narrative, CDSas well as the VP Creative Director, Global CDS. You will lead a team of narrative experts and writers and will collaborate with designers, strategists, planners, producers and operations experts. You will partner regularly with other Global Brand Creative Studios, Global Brand Marketing and Global Consumer Direct Marketing. You will also be connected to Geo and City creative studios.
NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, or disability. NIKE is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 1 503-671-4156 and let us know the nature of your request, your location and your contact information.
Company info
Nike, Inc
Website : https://www.nike.com